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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Casey Cooper-Fiske

Barbara Taylor Bradford: Best-selling author known for A Woman of Substance

Barbara Taylor Bradford has died at the age of 91 (Caroll Taveras/Bradford Enterprises/PA) - (PA Media)

Barbara Taylor Bradford was a prolific author whose debut book A Woman Of Substance is one of the best-selling novels of all time, having sold more than 30 million copies since its publication in 1979.

The writer, who died on Sunday at the age of 91, wrote 40 novels, all of which became best-sellers. Her last book, The Wonder Of It All, was published in November last year.

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